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Banner Township vs Cavour Township

Next-door neighbors in Beadle County. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (8× in Banner Township) and trails (5.4× in Cavour Township).

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Banner Township, SDAn outdoors townBeadle County · 33 people
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Cavour Township, SDAn outdoors townBeadle County · 152 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

The biggest differences

Where they part ways

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Where they are

Banner Township and Cavour Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Banner TownshipCavour TownshipBanner TownshipCavour Township
Banner Township ↔ Cavour Township5.9 miles apart · They share a border · Same county
Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Banner TownshipCavour Township
Snow a year39″39″
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)51st51st
Outdoors & history
Banner TownshipCavour Township
Trails1 mi8 mi
Conserved land20.2%17.4%
Community
Banner TownshipCavour Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Banner TownshipCavour Township
People
Population 33Lowest 152Highest
Median age 64.2±11.4Highest 69% above SD 38.3±5.8Lowest about the SD average
Kids under 18 0%±85.7Lowest SD: 24.2% 34.2%±9.4Highest SD: 24.2%
Cavour Township and Banner Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 42.4%±81.9Highest SD: 18% 19.1%±16.9Lowest SD: 18%
Banner Township and Cavour Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 30.3%Highest SD: 31.9% 27%Lowest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±42.9Lowest SD: 5% 6.6%±10.2Highest SD: 5%
Cavour Township and Banner Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian — $168,333±$46k 124% above SD
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied — $366,700±$204k 42% above SD
Property taxmedian, yearly $2,125Highest 22% below SD $1,667Lowest 39% below SD
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 SD: 39.8% —
Below poverty line 12.1%Highest SD: 11.9% 5%Lowest SD: 11.9%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 76.5%Lowest SD: 68.6% 100%Highest SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1979Highest 1 yr older than SD 1950Lowest 30 yrs older than SD
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 18 minLowest about the SD average 26 minHighest 43% above SD
Work from home 15.4%±19.8Lowest SD: 9.7% 22.5%±13.9Highest SD: 9.7%
Cavour Township and Banner Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 16.8 miLowest 29.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 1.36Highest 0.17Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Huron (50%)Huron (34%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Cavour TownshipFew work in Banner Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 20.2%Highest 17.4%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 1.4 miLowest 7.6 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.2 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.1Highest 1.0Lowest
South Dakota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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